Gusty Winds in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Atmospheric River to Impact the Northwest

Gusty winds are expected from portions of the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast through the night following the system that brought rain to the area. An atmospheric river will move into the Northwest late today into Saturday bringing moderate to heavy rainfall, mountain snow, windy conditions, and high surf to the area over the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field (KMSN)

Lat: 43.14°NLon: 89.35°WElev: 860ft.

Light Rain

40°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 1 Nov 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field WI

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  High near 46. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 46. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field WI
 43.13°N 89.36°W (Elev. 948 ft)
9:56 am CDT Nov 1, 2025
10am CDT Nov 1, 2025-6pm CST Nov 7, 2025
 
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